Free Resources from the Net for (Special) Education

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Here’s another powerful Firefox extension from Charles L. Chen, the developer who has also given us Fire Vox (see previous post). This extension is designed to make the web more accessible to sighted individuals who need assistance with reading.

CLiCk, Speak (downloadable Firefox extension) CLiCk, Speak [...]

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The reasons for switching from IE to Firefox are too numerous to count. Fire Vox is one more excellent reason. Because Firefox is open source software, developers are encouraged to create extensions to make it more accessible. Fire Vox is a Firefox extension designed to [...]

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If you ever need to explain how to use a computer program to your students, your colleagues, or to anyone else, it is worth having a look at today’s featured productivity resource. Satish Kumar has developed a very practical resource of exceptional quality.

Wink (downloadable program) [...]

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Welcome to this Treasure Chest of Free Stuff.
Anyone looking for a free sophisticated onscreen graphing calculator should check out this amazing resource. I wasn’t exactly sure where to put it, but it has landed on my Content & Curriculum page.

Graphcalc (downloadable program) I downloaded this program and found that it seemed to function [...]

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If you are visual learner, and if you appreciate a convenient way of organizing your thoughts in a schematic format, you will want to have a look at the program I’m focusing on today. I’m filing this one on my Productivity page.

Free Mind (downloadable program) is known [...]

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